Traveling from New Spain to Mexico: Mapping Practices of Nineteenth-century Mexico, by Magali Marie Carrera
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"Traveling from New Spain to Mexico: Mapping Practices of Nineteenth-Century Mexico" by Magali Marie Carrera critically investigates the transformation of cartography and visual representation in Mexico during the 1800s. This thorough 352-page tome features 91 illustrations that showcase the synergies between geographic representation and national identity. Focusing on notable figures like Antonio García Cubas, Carrera illustrates how innovative visual strategies helped shape national narratives post-independence. The work further addresses the impact of lithography and photography on these practices while exploring the changing modes of displaying cultural artifacts."
Very minimal shelfwear (near fine).
Duke University Press
Paperback
ISBN: 0822349914
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"Traveling from New Spain to Mexico: Mapping Practices of Nineteenth-Century Mexico" by Magali Marie Carrera critically investigates the transformation of cartography and visual representation in Mexico during the 1800s. This thorough 352-page tome features 91 illustrations that showcase the synergies between geographic representation and national identity. Focusing on notable figures like Antonio García Cubas, Carrera illustrates how innovative visual strategies helped shape national narratives post-independence. The work further addresses the impact of lithography and photography on these practices while exploring the changing modes of displaying cultural artifacts."
Very minimal shelfwear (near fine).
Duke University Press
Paperback
ISBN: 0822349914
Free Shipping In the USA On All Books!